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Los Angeles daily herald., 1887-08-20
In the Superior Court Of the State
Of California

TN AND FOR THE COUNTY OF Los
Angeles. NJ. LEVY & L. LEVIN. CO.
D irtners under the firm name of M. Levy q
Co., plaintiff, VS.. JOHN B. PH1PPlN, de-
fendant Action brought in the superior
the county of Los Angeles, and the com
plant fled in said county OF Los Angeles
In the Office of the Clerk OF said Superior
Court The people OF the State OF Calfior-
mia send ereeting to John B. Phippin. de-
fendant. You are hereby required TO ap-
pear In an action brought against you by
the above named plaintiffs. in the Superior
Court of the State of California. in aud for
the county of Los Angeles. and to answer
the complaint filed therein. within ten
days exclusive of the day OF service), after
the service on you of this summons, II
served within this county: or. II served
elsewhere. within thirty days, or judgment
by default will be taken againss you &C
cording to the prayer OF said complaint
The said action is brought to obtain iudg-
ment against you for the sum OF $SOS52,
which sum Is alleged in said complaint to
be due and owing by you to said plaintiffs
for goods, wares, and merchandise, sold
and delivered to you by plaintiffs at your
instance and request at the city OF Los An
geles, and all within two years last ra.t,
and for cost of suit, Reference is had to
complaint foe particulars.
And you are hereby notified that If you
fell to appear and answer the said com
plant as a sbove required, the said plaintiffs
will take judgment against you in the sum
OF $eOS So 100 gold coin of the United States.
Given under my hand and the
fsuPERIoR seal of the Superior Court Of
COURT the State OF C california, ia and
SEAL. for the county of Los Angeles,
this cath day of May, in the
year of our Lord one thou
sand eight hundred and
eighty seven.
CHkS. H DUNSMO0R, Clerk.
ByF. B. TANNING, Deputy.
Graves & O'Melveny attorneys for pla in
tiffs lie 2lOawI0
Los Angeles daily herald., 1887-08-20
NOtlCG-DrSert Land.

IT S. LAND OFFICE, LOS ANGELES, CAL.
u. May 1s, 1887. Complaint having been
entered at this office by Herman A. Johansen
against A. Jacob for failure to comply with
laW as to Desert Land Entry No. 17S, dated
August 20, 1854, upon the El5 and Ela NWi4
and Ela OF SW14, section 4, township n,
Range u W. in Los Angeles County, Califor-
mia, with view to the cancellation of said
entry; contestant alleging that the land be-
fore described will without irrigation pro-
duce an agricultural crop each and every
year; that said entry is fraudulent in its in
ception, being for the purpose of fraudulent
ly obtaining title to agricultural land and in
the interest of others; that said land is much
desired by bona ide homestead settlers; that
contestant believes and has reason to believe,
that il is the purpose of entryman to relin-
quish claim to said land in order that it may
be again fraudulently re-entered us desert
land. The said parties are hereby summoned
to appear at this Office on the 10th day of
Sedtember, 1887, at 10 A. NJ, TO respond and
furnish testimony concerning said alleged
failure. J. ID. BETHUNE, Register,
au3-30t ]. W. HAVERSTICK Receiver
Los Angeles daily herald., 1887-08-20
Notice for Publication.

T AND OFFICE AT LOS ANGELES, CAL,
IL July IS, 1SS7,-Notice is hereby given
that the following-named settler has filed
notice of his intention to make final proof in
support of his claim, and that said proof will
be made before the U. s. Land Office at Los
Angeles, Cal, on August "a, 1887, viz. Pat
NwL of Sec 4, T S, X ~ w, S. b. M.
He names the following witnesses to prove
his continuous residence upon, and cultiva-
ton of, said land, viz: Teofilo Valdez, Jacob
Miller, Hugh Magee, John G. Nichols, Jr, OF
Los Angeles Co., Cal. J. ID. BETHUNE,
jy19-1m Register.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1887-08-20
Notice Of Executors Sale Of real ES.
tate at Private Sale.

NOTICE is hereby given that in pursuance
N of the order of the Superior Court of the
county of Los Angeles, state of California,
made on the first day of July, 1887, in the
matter of the estate of Arcadia A. de Char
ruau, deceased, the undersigned, Domingo
Garcia, as the executor of the said deceased,
will on or after Monday, the 29th day of
August, 1887, sell at private sale to the high
est bidder, upon the terms hereinafter men
toned, in separate parcels, or in one parcel,
as the said executor may deem most bene-
| fetal to the said estate, per front foot and
subject to confirmation by the said Superior
Court, all of the right, title and interest of
the said deceased in and to all that certain
piece or parcel of land situate and lying in
| the city and county of Los Angeles, state of
California, and more particularly described
| as follows, to-wit Commencing at point
on the easterly line of Pleasant street, dis
| tant N Id deg. 80 min. w. $50 feet from
| the intersection of the Northerly line of
Michigan street and Pleasant street; thence
n. 75 deg. 10 min. E. along a board fence
| 159 $500 to a nail in lower rail of fence,
| thence n. Ia deg. O5 min. W. so feet to a
2x2 stake: thence S. as degrees 10 min. w.
| 159 feet to the Northwest corner of picket
| fence on the Easterly line of Pleasant street;
thence along said Easterly line and picket
fence S. Ia deg. so min. f. so feet to the
point of beginning. Being lot and part of
| lot 8, in block ''S'' of the Mount Pleasant
| tract.
| Terms and conditions of sale-Cash; gold
coin of tho United States of America.
| Ten per cent. of the amount of each bid
| must be paid to the executor at the time of
acceptance of such bid, the balance of the
| amount of bid accepted to be paid to the ex-
ecutor on confirmation and execution OF
| deed; all to be paid in the gold coin of the
United States of America.
Bids or offers will be received by the un-
dersigned as such executor for the interest
of said deceased and of said estate in said
land.
| Such bids or offers must be in writing, and
may be left at the Office of the undersigned
Temple streets, in the city and county of Los
| Angeles, State of California; or delivered
| to him personally; or may be filed
| in the office of the Clerk of the SAID superior
Court. DOMINGO GARCIA,
Executor of the estate of Arcadia A. de Char
| ruau, deceased.
Dated Los Angeles. Cal, July 25, 1887.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1887-08-20
NOtlCe-DeSeTt Land.

1T s, LAND OFFICE, LOS ANGELES, CAL,
u May IS, 1887. Complaint having been
entered at this office by Sylvanus A. waldron
against Guadalupe Cordova for failure to
comply with law as to desert land, entry No.
$50, dated August 20, 1884, upon all of
section 26, township o n, range IL W, in
Kern county, California, with view to
the CANCELLATION OF said entry; contestant al
leging That the land before described will
without irrigation produce an Agricultural
crop each and every year; that said entry is
fraudulent in its incertion, being for the
purpose of fraudulently obtaining title to
agricultural land and in the interest of
others; that said land is much desired by
bonafde homestead settlers; that contestant
believes and has reason to believe, that ii
is lhe purpose of entryman to relinquish
claim to said land in order that it may be
again fraudulently re-entered as desert land,
the said parties are hereby summoned to ap-
pear at this Office on the 10th day of Septem-
bet 1857, at 10 O'Clock A. NJ, TO respond and
furnish testimony concerning said alleged
failure.
J. d BETHUNE, Register.
aug3-30t J. w. HAVERSTICK Receiver.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1887-08-20
Stockholders Notice.
OFFICE OF

OFFICE OF
MAIN STREET AND AGRICULTURAL PARK |
RAILROAD COMPANY,
Los ANGELES, July 23d, 1887
IN ACCORDANCE WITH A RESOLUTION
| adopted at meeting of the Directors Of
the Main Street and. Agricultural Park Rail-
ing of the stockholders of said company is
hereby called, the same to be held at the
Office of the company, No. 10 Commercial
street. in the city of Los Angeles, county of
Los Angeles, State of California, on Monday,
the Sd day OF October, A. ID. 1887, at the
hour of $3.50 o'clock P. NJ. on that day, to
take into consideration and decide upon the
proposition to increase the capital stock
into two thousand shares of fifty dollars
each, the present capital Of the company, to
two hundred thousa:.d dollars, to be divided
into four thousand shares, Of fifty dollars
each. W. J. BRODRICK,
A. @. TAYLOR, President.
Secretary. ty29 to 0c Sd
Los Angeles daily herald., 1887-08-20
LEGAL.
IN The SUPERIOR COURT

nF THE CITY AND COUNTY OF LOS AN
" geles, State of California. Probate
In the matter of the estate of Thomas
Goforth, deceased. Notice of sale Of real
estate C. G. p, Sects. 1547-1550. Notice
is hereby given, that in pursuance of an
order of the Superior Court of the city and
county of Los Angeles, State of California,
made on the 4th day of August, A. ID. 1887,
in the matter of the estate of Thomas Go
forth, deceased the undersigned, the admin
istrator ef said estate. will sell at public
sale to the highest bidder, payments to be
made in lawful money of the United States
upon the terms hereinafter sch forth, and
subject to confirmation by said Superior
Court, on Monday the 10Th day of
August, 1887, at O'Clock p. NJ, of said day,
at the court house in the city and county OF
Los Angeles, all the right, title, interest and
estate of the said Thomas Goforth, at the
time of his death, and all the right, title and
interest that the said estate has, by opera
tion of law or otherwise, acquired since his
death, in and to all that certain lot, piece or
parcel of land, situate and being IN the
bounded and described as follows All that
certain lot and parcel of land situate in the
county of Los Angeles, state OF California,
and described as follows, to wit: Begin
ming at n point In certain road Leading IN IN
an easterly direction from Crow avenue in
the town of Glendale, 31.03 chains from
Crow avenue, at the S. T.. corner of lot SO of
Watts subdivision of the Rancho San
Rafael; running thence SOutn degrees %
minutes f. 20.33 chains to n stake; thence
North SO degress +. 6.75 chains to a stake:
thence South "a degrees Z. 1858 chains to
a stake; thence South II degrees +. 6.73
chains to a stake: thence North so degrees
As minutes e. IL 40 chains to a stake IN u
road: thence North 25i5 degrees W. 1919
chains to a stake in road at northern corner
of lot SO, of the tract of which this is q
part thence along the line of said road
North 50 degrees As minutes West 1888
chains to the place of beginning, containing
81 31-1O0 acres of land and being what is
known and designated as lot forty-three
(43) of Watts subdivision of the Rancho San
Rafael, as the same appears of record in the
Office of the County Recorder of said conn
ty of Los Angeles, in book ., at pages 200
and POI of the Miscellaneous Records of
said county, to which reference is hereby
made for more full and complete descrip-
ton of said tract.
Terms and conditions of sale: Payments
TO be made in lawful money of the United
States; ten per cent. of the purchase money
to be paid to the unde signed on day of sale,
balance of one-third of purchase price to
be paid on confirmation of sale by said
Court; one-third in six months, and one
third in one year from date of sale. Merit
gage deed at the expense of purchaser to be
given by purchaser on premises to secure
deferred payments, with interest from date
of sale at the rate of ten per cent per
annum. ARCHIBALD MITCHELL,
Administrator of the estate OF Thomas
Goforth, deceased.
Dated, August 9th 1887.
A. b. EAST, Atty for estate. aug6-24t
Los Angeles daily herald., 1887-08-20

On Application of Guardian for Order OF
Sale of Real Estate.
IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF THE
l. County of Los Angeles, State of Califor-
mia.
In the matter of the guardianship of the
persons and estate of Samuel Alexander, JO-
seph w. Alexander and Ynez Alexander,
minors.
1t appearing to this Court from the petition
this day presented and filed by Adelaide
Alexander, the Guardian of the persons and
estates of Samuel Alexander, Joseph W.
Alexander and Ynez Alexander, minors,
praying for an order of sale of certain real
estate belonging to her said wards; that it is
necessary, and would be beneficial, and for
the. best Interests of said wards that such
real estate should be sold
1t is hereby ordered that the next of kin OF
said wards, and all persons interested in the
said estate, appear before this Court on Mon
day the 18th day of September, 1887, at 10
O'Clock A. M, at the courtroom of Depart
ment Two of this Court, in the Jones build
ing, in the City of Los Angeles, County of
Los Angeles, State of California then and
there to show cause why an order should not
be granted for the sale of such estate;
And 1t is further ordered that a copy of
this order be published at least four success
sive weeks before the said day of hearing in
the Los Angeles Daily HERALD, newspaper
printed and published in said City and
County of Los Angeles.
Dated, August 8, 1887.
w. p. GARDINER,
ago 1tw-5w Judge of said Superior Court.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1887-08-20
In THE SUPERIOR COURT

0F THE COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES,
" State OF California.-In the matter of the
Estate of Anita F. Trudel, deceased. Order
to show cause why order of sale of real estate
should not be made. George ii. Smith, the
Executor of the last will and testament OF
Anita F; Trudel, deceased, having filed his
petition herein praying for an order OF sale
Of certain OF the real estate of said deceased,
for the purposes therein set forth.
1t is therefore ordered by the said Court
that all persons interested in the estate of
said deceased appear before the said Supe-
rior Court, on Tuesday, the 18th day of Sep
tember, 1887, at 10 O'Clock in the forenoon
of said day, at the Court room of Department
of said Superior Court, in the Jones block,
ON Spring street, in the City of Los Angeles,
County of Los Angeles, to show cause why
an order should not be granted to the said
Executor to sell SO much of the real estate of
said deceased as shall be necessary.
And that copy of this order be published
at least four successive weeks in the Los An
geles HERALD, a newspaper printed and pub
lished in said Los Angeles county.
W. p. GARDINER,
ag9-1m Judge of the Superior Court.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1887-08-20
LEGAL.
IN The SUPERIOR COURT

NF THE COUNTY OF Los ANGELES,
" state of California. In the matter of the
estate of John w. Bixby, deceased. Susan
z. III. Bixby, the administrators of the estate
of John W Bixby, having filed her petition
herein duly verified, praying for an order of
sale of all the right, title and interest of the
estate ito wit: an undivided one-third inter-
esD in that portion of the Rancho Los
scribed as follows; Commencing at the COM
mon corner of the Ranches Los Alamitos
and Los Cerritos, upon the shore of the
Pacific Ocean, at the line of ordinary high
tide, and running thence along the boundary
line between the said ranches as estab-
lished by G. T. Healy and +. T. Wright, sur
veyors, in 1856, by request and with the
consent of the respective owners of said
ranchos, N. Ia degrees 10 minutes f. one
hundred and forty eight 77-1OO chains to Il
smooth irregular shaped granite boulder,
12x16x26 inches, known as an old land
mark; thence n; 81 degrees IA minutes E.
marked "a. C. l.. c." at the corner
of the American Colony Tract:
so called; thence leaving said rancho boun-
dairy and running S. AZ degrees 2S minutes
E.; two hundred and thirty-one 39-100
(231 39( chains to post marked = S S 81;
thence S. twenty-eight (2S) chains to the
south boundary of said Rancho Los Alami-
tos; thence along said boundary according
n. S6s4 degrees, W. 6O.OO chains to station
81 of said patent; thence 5. 26lt degrees, +.
ifty-two (52) chains to station So of said
patent: thence N. 80 degrees, west 43. 90
chains to station SO OF said patent; thence
S. 3714 degrees +. 73 chains to station 81 of
said patent, at the mouth of the inlet;
thence westerly along the line of ordinary
high tide of the Pacific ocean 263. 90 chains
TO the place of beginning, containing
Al $3.50 acres And it satisfactorily appea r
ing to me, W, p. Gardiner, one of the Judges
of said court, from said petition that it is
necessary and for the best interest OF said
estate that the entire interest of the estate
in said lands and premises should be sold,
for the reasons set forth in said petition.
Now, therefore in consideration of the
premises it is ordered by the Court that all
persons interested in the estate of said de-
ceased be and appear before the said Supe-
rior Court Wednesday the 31st of August,
1887, at 10 O'Clock A. NJ of said day at the
Courtroom OF Department two of said Court
in the HERALD building in the city of Los
Angeles, then and there to show cause why
an order should not be granted to said ad-
ministratrix to sell all of the interest of the
estate of said deceased in the. real estate
hereinbefore described, at private sale.
1t is further ordered that a copy of this
order be published at least four successive
weeks in the Los Angeles DAILY HERALD, a
newspaper printed and published in the
County of Los Angeles.
July 20, 1887.
W. p. GARDINER,
augZ-3Ot Superior Judge.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1887-08-20
Notice to Purchase Timber Lands

TT s. LAND OFFICE, AT LOS ANGELES,
u. Cal, July IL, 1S87.-Notice is hereby
given that George /. Nickerson, of Los
Angeles County, State of California, has
filed in this office his application for the
3 North, Range is West, s. B. NJ, under the
provisions of an Act of Congress, approved
June 3, 1878, providing for the sale of Tim
ber Lands, etc. Said tract containing 100
acres of land. Any person or persons claim
ing any adverse interest in the said tract,
are required to present the same at this
Office within 60 days from the date of the
first publication hereof, otherwise such
claim will be barred by the provisions OF
said Act J. d. BETHUNE, Register.
iv11-G0t
Los Angeles daily herald., 1887-08-20
NOTICE.

TN THE SUPERIOR COURT IN AND FOR
l. the County of Los Angeles, State of Cali
fornia. In the matter of the application of
Fielding W. Gibson, to sell home .tead prop
erty: In conformity to an order of the Supe-
rior Court in and for the County of Los An
geles, State of California, Of date the 18th
day of August, A. d. 1887, notice is hereby
given thst Fielding w. Gibson will, on the
18th day of September, A. ID. 1897, apply to
the said Court for an order permitting him
to sell the following-described Homestead
property situate in the County of Los An
geles, State of California; bounded on the
north by the Southern Pacific Railroad; on
the south by the public road leading from
the San Gabriel Mission to La Puento; on the
east by land owned at the date of selection
and recording said Homestead, June 11th,
1887, by Frank Thurman, but now owned
by Jennie Palmer and o. X. Palmer; on the
west by land then owned by Asa Ellis, and
now owned by X. J. Shirpser, and lands be-
longing to said Railroad Company. Refer
ence had to the petition and order ON file.
[sEALl CHAS. II. DUNSMOOR, Clerk,
By +. B. TANNING, Deputy Clerk.
HOWARD & RoBARTs,
Attorneys for Petitioner.
ap1AdItw3W
Los Angeles daily herald., 1887-08-20
Notice. Desert Land.

TT >. LAND OFFICE, LOS ANGELES,
u Cal, May 1S, 1887. Complaint having
been entered at this Office by Sylvanus A.
Waldron against ]. N. Rosenmyre, for fail
ure to comply with law as to Desert Land
Entry No III, dated August 20, 1884, upon
the N y section IA, township 8 N, range II
W, in Los Angeles county, Cal, with view
to the cancellation of said entry; contestant
alleging that the land before described will,
without irrigation, produce an agricultural
crop each and every year. That said entry
is fraudulent in its inception, being for the
purpose of fraudulently obtaining title to
agricultural land, and in the interest of 9TH
ers, that said land is much desired by bona
tide homestead settlers; that contestant be-
lieves, and has reason to believe, that it is
the purpose of entryman to relnquish claim
to said land, in order that it may be again
fraudulently re-entered as desert land.
The said parties are hereby summoned to
appear at this Office on the 10th day of Sep
tember, 1887, at 10 o'clock A, M, to respond
and furnish testimony concerning said
alleged failure. J. ID. BETHUNE, Register.
J. w. HAVERSTICK, Receiver aug:}- BOT
Los Angeles daily herald., 1887-08-20
NOtiCG-DGSert Land.

S. LAND OFFICE, Los ANGELES, CAL,
u. May lS, 1887. Complaint having been
entered at this Office by Sylvanus A. Waldron
against r. M. Pogson, for failure TO comrly
with law as to Desert Land entry No. 116,
dated August 20, 1884, upon all of Sec ion 2,
Township North, Ral ge II West. in Los
Angeles County, California, with view to
the cancellation of said entry, contestant al
leging that the land before described will,
without irrigation, produce an agricultural
crop each and every year; that said entry is
fraudulent in its inception, being for the
purpose OF fraudulent obtaining title to
agricultural land, and in the interest of
others; that said land is much desired by
bonasfide homestead settlers; that contestant
believes, and has reason to believe that il is
the purpose of entryman to relinquish claim
to said land in order that it may be again
fraudulently re-entered as desert land. The
said parties are hereby summoned to appear
at this office on the 10Th day of September,
1887, at 10 O'Clock A. NJ, to respond and
furnish testimony concerning said alleged
failure. J. d. BETHUNE. Register.
J. W. HAVERSTICK, heceiver ag3 got
Los Angeles daily herald., 1887-08-20
Proposals for Bonds.

OFFICE OF THE CLERK OF BOARD OF
" Supervisors of Los Angeles county, Cal.
Sealed bids will be received at this Office
until 1OA. M, September q, 1887, for the
purchase of 81 200 in bonds of the BLOOM
field' school district pearing interest at the
rate of eight per cent. per annum;
Bond No. I, for 800, due September 6,
1888.
Bond No. 2, for 800, due September 8,
1889.
Bond No. 8, for 800, due September 8,
1890.
Bond No. A, for 800, due September 8,
1891.
1892.
Bond No. 8, for $1OO, due September 6,
Bond No. 7, for 300, due September 8,
1894. y
Bond No. 8, for $1O0, due September 9,
1895.
1896 y
Bond No. 10, for 5000, due September 9,
1897.
The Board reserves the right to reject any
and all bids
By order of the Board of Supervisors of
Los Angeles county, California.
au14 lot G. II. DUNSMOOR, Clerk.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1887-08-20
NOtiCe-DfSert Land.

IT S. LAND OFFICE, LOS ANGELES,
u. Cal, May Is, 1SS7.-Complaint hav
ing been entered at this Office by Herman A.
Johansen against Jose J. Lopez for failure to
comply with the laws as to desert land entry
No. 174 dated August 20, 1884, upon all
Section 10, Township 8 N, Range II W., in
Los Angeles county. California, with view
to the cancellation of said entry; contestants
alleging that the land before described will
without irrigation produce an agricultural
crop each and every year; that said entry is
fraudulent in its inception, being for the
purpose of fraudulently obtaining title to
agricultural land and in the interest of
others; that said land is much desired by
bona fide homestead settlers; that contestant
believes and has reason to believe, that it is
the purpose of entryman to relinquish claim
to said land in order that it may be again
fraudulently re-entered as desert land.
The said parties are hereby summoned to
appear at this Office on the 10Th day OF Sep
tember, 1887, at 10 O'Clock A. M, to respond
and furnish testimony concerning said al
legged failure.
J. d. BETHUNE, Register.
J. w. HAVERSTICK, Receiver. aug20-30t
Los Angeles daily herald., 1887-08-20
NOTICE..

TINTED STATES LAND OFFICE, LOS
u Angeles, Cal, ay 10, 1SS7-Complaint
having been entered at this office by De Loss
his Homestead Entry No. 1904, dated Feb
ruary 81, 1884, upon the NWla, Section %
Township n, Range IL W, in Los Angeles
County, California, with view to the can.
collation. of said entry, the said parties are
Land Office at Los Angeles, on the 9th day
of September, 1887, at 10 o'clock A. NJ, Ia
respond and furnish testimony concerning
said alleged abandonment.
J. ID. BETHUNE, Register.
J. W. HAVERSTICK, Receiver.
aug9-3Ot.